How a 15th Century porch is being restored and spotting snowdrops
Here’s our daily pick of stories from across local websites in the West of England, and interesting content from social media.
Our pick of local website stories
Our top three from yesterday
Bristol City says this January isn’t the time for them to do business, external having already brought in signings in the summer and operating with a larger squad than usual. It has sparked a debate in the comments on the team’s Facebook page.
MP Alex McIntyre is asking people to join his ‘Pothole Patrol’, external, after Gloucestershire County Council received another £9m to fund repairs according to his page.
A Weather Watcher picture from Swindon shows the crescent Moon and Venus being visible in the sky last night, external.
And the snowdrops are out in many places across the West. Newark Park says they are “at their best” this month, external. Glastonbury Abbey has highlighted the ‘Snowdrop King’ James Allen, born in Shepton Mallet, who in 19th Century is credited with breeding the first cultivated snowdrops.
